HISTORY, GONTHENBURGS HISTORY!


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LEGENDS OF GOTHENBURG!

A legend that should be known to all the people that live in Gothenburg is definetley the one about the present king at that time ( around the year 1620) stood on "Otterh�llan" and pondered where the city should be. The king pondered over where the city was supposed to be then suddenly a frightened little bird landed at his feet and over their company a eagle circulated. The king thought it to be a point to where the city should be so the city was set to be in the "�lvdalen" beneeth his feet.In that valley.